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Posted in thread: XP-82 Twin Mustang to fly at Oshkosh on 05-24-2018 at 04:06 PMThis is something I never thought I'd get to see
fly!https://www.eaa.org/en/airventure/eaa-airventure-news-and-multimedia/eaa-airventure-news/ea
a-airventure-oshkosh/05-23-2018-rare-legendary-xp-82-twi...

Posted in thread: Wagons East! - Coast to Coast planning on 05-09-2018 at 08:19 PMMy wife and I just had our first child, and we are now toying with the idea of moving back to
Florida from SoCal. We love California, but the housing market is just too ridiculous over here
and neithe...

Posted in thread: Pre-war "Barb" stripe dimensions on 05-04-2018 at 09:53 PMDoes anyone have the dimensions for the pre-war "Barb"? I've seen the drawing for the
lightening bolt in a lot of places, but I haven't been successful in finding a drawing of the
"Barb" stripe from t...

Posted in thread: Trim- Nose down issue on 04-25-2018 at 05:49 AM...By the way, the Piper J3 owners manual says to use motor oil...Not to rehash the old thread,
but the updated lube schedule from Piper says to use Mil-G-23827either way, lube is better than
no lube

Posted in thread: Cub N numbers on 04-24-2018 at 10:40 AMCurious about the date of list. It doesn't have my Cub N26040 listed anywhere. Current
registration and flown regular for last 22yrs.:blue plane:Because yours isn't registered as a
J3C, it IS on the s...

Posted in thread: Altimeter ? on 04-23-2018 at 03:19 PMKelley Instruments is where I sent my sensitive altimeter to be overhauled and recreened with a
Cub face, they charged $265 and I'm very happy with it - side note, if your's is a 47 wouldn't
you want ...

Posted in thread: MT Prop? on 04-12-2018 at 05:21 AMThe MT is, What DGA was saying is the generic "wood prop" still has to be a certified prop (as
in has a propeller type certificate)The MT is certified, the Catto isn't - Catto doesn't yet
make certifi...

Posted in thread: MT Prop? on 04-11-2018 at 11:37 AMI've said it before, and I'll say it again. Under CAR 4, a "light aircraft" can use an
uncertified prop, all others have to use a prop that is certified. CAR 4 definition of "light
aircraft" is 1000 l...

Posted in thread: MT Prop? on 04-10-2018 at 01:34 AMIt says MT wood prop, the STC for the 85hp engine allows "wood prop" and only specifies size
and static RPM not brand. Looks legal to me. MT's composite props are also certified on the
same certificat...

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